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Re: gEDA-user: default pcb stackup change?



On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 19:42 -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
> I'm pondering a minor change in pcb's defaults to give us a more
> useful default stackup.  How's this?
> 
>   LAYERNAME (1, "top"),
>   LAYERNAME (2, "ground"),
>   LAYERNAME (3, "signal2"),
>   LAYERNAME (4, "signal3"),
>   LAYERNAME (5, "power"),
>   LAYERNAME (6, "bottom"),
>   LAYERNAME (7, "outline"),
>   LAYERNAME (8, "spare"),

I'm very keen to see this change.

The PCB+GL renderer (for example), needs layers (actually layer group
numbers) in the correct physical order to be able to figure out how to
render 3D views. Our current default stack is totally useless for that.

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Peter Clifton

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